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Japan Weekly Snow Roundup #298
Weekly Snow News for Japan, updated 21 January 2026: Japan leads global snowfall again, with 1m (40") in 72 hours on Hokkaido and heavy, cold powder spreading into Honshu.
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Mt Moiwa ski area at 531 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 8 pm (local time) / 23 Jan 2026
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night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | |
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1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | |
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max °C | -11 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -8 | -9 | -10 | -8 | -8 | -11 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -5 | -4 | -7 |
min °C | -12 | -11 | -12 | -12 | -9 | -10 | -12 | -10 | -11 | -11 | -8 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -7 |
-18 | -17 | -19 | -18 | -17 | -16 | -20 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -12 | -11 | -10 | -11 | -6 | -7 | |
85 | 87 | 76 | 92 | 87 | 91 | 86 | 87 | 77 | 89 | 75 | 83 | 95 | 90 | 86 | 88 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:35 | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | 4:38 | — | — | 4:40 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
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Heavy snow is falling in Sapporo Kokusai. from Sapporo Kokusai
Mt Moiwa ski area Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 35 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 22 Jan 2026 |
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Other resorts in Japan - Hokkaido are reporting: powder (7) / good piste (7)
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Week 4 of January has on average:
1.5 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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2.7 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
1.1 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Other resorts in Japan - Hokkaido are reporting: powder (7) / good piste (7)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Mt Moiwa ski area at the specific elevation of 531 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Mt Moiwa ski area. To access the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider view of the weather, check out the Weather Map of Japan.
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Resort name is also written as Sapporo Moiwayama.
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